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In our very first episode, meet Brian Bielanski, the host you’ll see every other Wednesday on the ISR Podcast. He kicks things off with Darin Gangi to reflect on what happened to Inside Sim Racing and where it’s headed now. Follow Brian →   / trnupdates   Contact Darin → Darin@ISRTV.comJOIN THE ISR COMMUNITYInstagram →   / insidesimracingtv   Facebook →   / insidesimracing   TikTok →   / insidesim...

Inside the SCCA dives into Solo Nationals with one of the sport’s most decorated legends — 10-time National Champion Sam Strano. We talk about how a public access ad led him to his very first autocross, why failure was the key to success, the mindset shift that made him a champion, and how course design has evolved into an artform. Whether you’re prepping for Lincoln or just trying to get faster,...

What’s on YOUR racing bucket list? For Dave Ogburn, it was a dream years in the making — and in this episode of Inside the SCCA, he finally checks it off. 🏆Join host Brian Bielanski as Dave takes us behind the wheel and behind the scenes, sharing how this opportunity came together, the preparation it took, and the unforgettable moments on track. Whether you’re a grassroots racer, a lifelong motor...

On episode 235 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we talk about veteran drivers and coaching. Our guest is Matt Treglia from RaceSchool.com – he gives us his insights on the benefits of coaching even if you have been racing for decades. There are some great nuggets in this show to help you go faster. This week’s tech tip presented by Babyface Fabrication well keep you from bleeding all...

On episode 234 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we talk about what some might think is voodoo science… data. Our guest is Keri Anderson. She's a data and electronics specialist. We dig into data acquisition for newbies. Keri has some suggestions for entry level tools and we talk about how to use those tools to help us go faster. It’s easy to see why her positive outlook and passi...

In episode 233 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we talk about how the rules are made or changed in club racing. Our guest is Area 4 Director and the interim chair of the Club Racing Board, Dayle Frame. We dig into writing letters to the board, “Thank You For Your Input”, how the recent realignment of the SCCA class structure came about, how to get more track time and a whole bunch mo...

In episode 232 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we talk about this year’s H Production invitational and the new H Production Hall of Fame. Our guest is Jason Stine, a long time H Prod racer who is starting a new chapter in his life. We talk about turning a gut punch from the corporate rule into a chance to chase your passion and we dig into the age old adage… “perfection is the enemy...

Episode 231 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com is a chance to introduce a new partner and a new segment that I’m really excited about. We are welcoming on board Josh Schmidt and Babyface Fabrication. They are joining Inside the SCCA as the sponsor of a weekly tech tip. So if you want me to get a tech question answered… find out about a new product… solve one of racing’s great mysteries...

On Episode 230 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we catch up with 2-Time Runoffs Champion Daniel Richardson. We talk about his racing journey… how he almost quit just before winning his first gold medal, and why he loves going to Watkins Glen. This is our final Super Tour preview show of 2025. How time flies. We also talk about one of the best post race interviews in the history of mo...

On Episode 229 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we go back to Pikes Peak with SCCA Hill Climber Ryan Cheek. Ryan is getting ready to race Pikes Peak for the second time. We’ll talk about what she learned in her rookie run at the iconic event and what she’ll do differently this year. Ryan is one of those people you just want to root for. Full of positivity and unafraid to talk about t...

On Episode 228 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we go all in on Targa. It’s a program that’s been around for a bit, but it’s experiencing a revival. We talk with Langlee King and Philip Royle. They took on Targa Texasland – and they had a blast. If you are wondering what the heck is Targa…well I was too. So we dig into what the event is… get some tips for first timers and more. Let’s...

Peter Cunningham Interview | Hall of Fame Racer Talks SCCA, Racing Legacy & RaceSchool.comOn Episode 227 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we catch up with my first driver coach – none other than SCCA Hall of Famer Peter Cunningham. Side note: he doesn’t remember that fateful day back in the 80’s and that’s probably a good thing. Peter joins me to talk about his Hall of Fame caree...

On Episode 226 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we catch up with Jon Krolewicz. Jon shares the story of his motorsports journey… and as you’ll find out there might be a couple of podcasts in that story. Then… we dig deep into the SCCA’s Race Experience program. A chance for people to get a taste of wheel-to-wheel racing action with a very low barrier to entry. We look into how it wor...

On Episode 225 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com we connect with Luke Pullen. Luke is from the UK and he’s decided to spend most of his 2025 season racing Spec MX-5 with the SCCA. We talk about his journey across the pond to race in the US and how he gets ready to race at a track he's never seen before. We also talk about being an ambassador for Racing Pride… an organization dedic...

On episode 222 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, our guest is Ben “Beanz” Forster from Full Send Sims. We talk about his journey from Autocrosser to working full time in motorsports for Full Send Sims. Beanz just finished his first wheel-to-wheel races and we talk about how his life in the sim world helped prepare him to be on track. We also do a deep dive into Full Send Sims and all...

On episode 221 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, our guest is Peyton Long. Peyton is one of the young hotshoes in Spec Racer Ford who calls Hallett home. Hallett is the next stop on the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour. We talk about his path to SRF, what it’s like to race in a class filled with extremely talented veterans, and his future aspirations. We also talk about what makes...

On episode 219 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, our guest is John Hunter. John is SCCA’s manager of the National Time Trials program. The program has evolved over the years… and continues to evolve. We talk about the Time Attack name change and why it’s important to the program. We also get into what it takes to go time trialing and why it’s a great companion to an autocross program...

On episode 220 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, our guest is Rob Hines. We talk with Rob about his impressive career both in pro racing and in the SCCA. The former Runoffs champion and Road Racing Driver’s Club member talks about what it takes to go fast in his T3 Nissan 350Z as the Spec Miata.  We chat about what it takes to go pro racing… and what it’s like to be in the elite comp...

On episode 217 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, we talk about this weekend’s NOLA Super Tour with Runoffs Champion Steve Whitston. Steve shares his story about how he went from his first time in a race car to national champion in four years (maybe it’s in the genes). He breaks down going back and forth from a Formula Vee to an FE2 car on the same weekend. We also get Steve’s take on...

On episode 216 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, we take a look at what it takes to make driving race cars a career. Cameron Parsons is my guest and we talk about the ups and downs of being a professional race car driver. It sounds romantic but there are remarkably few people who make their living exclusively behind the wheel. Most have side hustles, coach other drivers, and find oth...

THIS WEEK ON INSIDE THE SCCA: On episode 215 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, David Pintaric and I preview this weekend’s Super Tour at Road Atlanta. We also talk about low car counts for GT-1. GT-1 used to be one of the two premiere classes in the SCCA. What happened? Why aren’t more cars coming to the track despite the large number of cars out there that could be racing competitiv...

On episode 214 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, we talk with one of the SCCA’s newest drivers and she is a trailblazer. Arshia Akhtar, born in Pakistan and grew up in Saudi Arabia, it's believed Arshia is the first female Pakistani race car driver. We talk about becoming a race car driver from a part of the world where, until recently, women couldn’t even drive. She fills us in...

On episode 213 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, we preview the first ever Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour at The Circuit at Buttonwillow. Our guest is 10-time SCCA National Champion Michael Lewis. We talk about the track at Buttonwillow, the need for the Runoffs to visit the West coast every few years, class realignment, and more. It’s a don’t miss candid conversation about Lewi...

Annalyse Rummel, a rising star in the motorsports scene, began her racing journey at just two years old, driven by a deep-seated passion for the sport. Competing under the family-oriented team Rummel Riders, Annalyse showcases her talent in quad drag racing, impressing many with her quick starts and speeds exceeding 50 mph. Her story is not just one of personal ambition but also of overcoming chal...

THIS WEEK ON INSIDE THE SCCA:On episode 212 of Inside the SCCA presented by RaceSchool.com, I share my favorite things of 2024ish. My favorite things include some car geek stuff as well as some of my favorite storylines from 2024. So why is my "my favorite things" episode airing in 2025? You'll need to watch and find out. We're also giving away something in this episode. Tune in...